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This hearing will get underway. My apologies for being tardy. Im running around a lot today but thank you all for your patience and welcome to todays hearing on the telephone Consumer Protection act. When passing tcpa 25 years ago congress sought a balanced approach that protects the privacy of individuals and permitted legitimate telemarketing practices. A as a result a number of telemarketing pract is have been significantly reduced or eliminates. For example companies have to maintain donotca...

Research and quality has found the reduction in nursing staffing has a direct relationship to negative Patient Outcomes with regard to the treatment of their conditions. So the more resources that have to be dedicated to the nonuse of up to date technology, calls from that pool of talent that is not being directed to patient care. And i dont think thats something we want to do as a nation. My time has expired. Ia ill hand it over to mr. Nelson. Im going to defer my questions until later. I want ...

Him. They came to kill the whole family. Learned about the freedom when volunteers from around the country taught methods of nonviolent resistance. Performingre charges Political Rights and getting ready to register to vote. This weekend, watch the city eastern. 5 30 p. M. The Senate Commerce Committee Heard how telephone operators act under a law from 19 a one. Included attorneys and consumer advocates. This is one hour and 40 minutes. This hearing will get under way my apologies for being tard...

Several surveillance cameras in the area including one directly above the broken window. Several months ago the city increased overnight security and installed more cameras to detour tagging. It is something we should all be concerned about. But we arent making assumptions about what relationships it has with other news. There was a Security Guard on duty at the time but he didnt hear anything and they also say since theyve increased security cameras and guard theyve seen a decrease in that tagg...

In florida. The shooting reportedly started around 2 00 a. M. Eastern time at the gay club called pulse in downtown orlando. Club owners say about 100 people were inside when the attack started. The club took to facebook during the massacre and posted, quote, everyone get out of pulse and keep running. We are a strong, resilient community. Tonight we had a crime that will have a lasting effect on our community. We node to stand strong. We need to be supportive of the victims and their families. ...

Degrees and 56 degrees in the east bay, clear in the north bay and dropped back to 47 degrees but will rise up to 92 today and 67 degrees in the city while the east bay is up to 75 degrees, mid 80s for the peninsula and upper 80s for the south bay. Well still have some upper 90s for the tri valley. Well take a look ahead to the fourth of july weekend. Coming up in a few minutes headed to mike, still tracking that truck in oakland. Thats right, we got an update as well. We look at your map, the s...

If you know someone who has no air conditioning, check on them, bring them over to your house. Let them hang out for a little while. It will be a very uncomfortable today. 52 in the north bay. Already 63 degrees in the south bay and thats where the highs will be hitting the upper 90s. Even up to 102 degrees today in the trivalley. So it continues to sizzle as we go through the week. Details on that coming up. Mike has reports of a muni bus hit in San Francisco. Right, kari. That sounds dramatic....

They also saved a geko and this pet tarantula. Tonight, there are still more animals that need help. There are some animals that we are unable to get to due to the conditions. So we are through neighbors getting food and water and everything they need to keep them safe. Reporter the rescued pets are stayed here at this shelter. Far away from the flames. Some are skittish. Others have ruffled feathers. But theyre all unharmed. Theres still much more work to do. The fire is not expected to be cont...

91 in the trivalley. And north bay will be up to 87 degrees while 67 today in San Francisco. It will be the hottest day of the week for the inland spots and wind will pick up, too. A look ahead at cooler air in time for the weekend. Thats coming up later. As we head over to mike now, a crash in hayward. A bad time for that stretch because were seeing the build toward the san mateo bridge. Right on schedule there. The trivalley as well as the south bay. Your typical spots for the slowing. But as ...

Meeting in crocket wednesday to address some of the concerns. The toxins that are seeping into the bay. It could take years before the real cleanup begins. The disruptions are piling up. Striking clerks in Santa Clara County forced Traffic Court to nearly screech to a halt today. A high profile murder trial was put on hold. Robert handa is live to show us how the problems are mounting. Reporter it seems to be that both sides are gambling this week as the strike enters its second week. So far, th...